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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Ector County permitting is running 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, down 64% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 83 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

16,059

16,059 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2021-01-2786701642-135-43785MALCOLM-JANET 3847 A #101HFIREBIRD ENERGY LLCDRILL9,000Y
2021-01-2786701642-135-43785MALCOLM-JANET 3847 A #101HFIREBIRD ENERGY LLCDRILL10,000Y
2020-12-2186659542-135-40642STEAKLEY 44 #1FDL OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,084
2020-12-0986638442-135-43783RATLIFF J UNIT #4401JHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL9,500Y
2020-10-2986584542-135-40792STEAKLEY '5' #11PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-2986584442-135-40790STEAKLEY '5' #9PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-2986584342-135-40787STEAKLEY '5' #5PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-2986584042-135-40862STEAKLEY '5' #4PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-2986583942-135-40861STEAKLEY '5' #3PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-2986583742-135-40786STEAKLEY '5' #2PRIDE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,100
2020-10-1586550442-135-43782FEE 'BL' #3109FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL13,000
2020-10-1586550442-135-43782FEE 'BL' #3109FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL13,000
2020-10-1486547842-135-43781FEE 'BL' #3108FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL13,000
2020-10-1286547342-135-43780FEE 'BL' #3107FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL13,000
2020-10-0986546842-135-43779FEE 'BL' #3106FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL13,000
2020-10-0986546042-135-43778FEE 'BL' #3105FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL15,000
2020-10-0986545442-135-43528FEE 'BL' #3401FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.RECOMP11,000
2020-10-0886545142-135-43777FEE 'BL' #3104FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL15,000
2020-10-0886544442-135-43776FEE 'BL' #3103FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL15,000
2020-10-0886543742-135-43775FEE 'BL' #3102FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL15,000
2020-10-0786536742-135-43774FEE 'BL' #3101FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL15,000
2020-09-2486492442-135-43772JF COWDEN-FRANK B A #0704HCONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL17,500Y
2020-09-2486492342-135-43771JF COWDEN-FRANK B #0703HCONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL17,500Y
2020-09-2286516542-135-43773CONNELL MGMT B #3FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCDRILL8,000
2020-09-2286514842-135-07252MILLARD 'C' SWD #1FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP9,200
2020-08-1286454342-135-31503HOLT, O.B. #85TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.RECOMP4,560
2020-08-1086454542-135-07270MILLARD -D- #4FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP8,600
2020-08-1086452442-135-43770FRANCES 4504 B #201HFIREBIRD ENERGY LLCDRILL9,800Y
2020-08-1086452342-135-43769FRANCES 4504 A #301HFIREBIRD ENERGY LLCDRILL9,800Y
2020-08-1086452242-135-43768FRANCES 4504 A #101HFIREBIRD ENERGY LLCDRILL9,800Y
2020-08-1086448842-135-07267MILLARD -D- #1FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP8,700
2020-08-1086383142-135-43453CONNELL HEIRS #1CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY, LLCRECOMP9,233
2020-08-0386447142-135-07239MILLARD -B- #1FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP8,700
2020-07-2986436342-135-34375MILLARD 'D' #23FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP8,750
2020-07-2286434242-135-43767RATLIFF J UNIT #4404JHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000Y
2020-07-2086431042-135-42333MILLARD -C- #29FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP9,500
2020-07-2086431042-135-42333MILLARD -C- #29FOUNDERS OIL & GAS OPERATING,LLCRECOMP9,500
2020-06-0286369242-135-43766GOLDSMITH BLAKENEY CLEARFORK UNI #406LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,329
2020-06-0286369142-135-43765GOLDSMITH BLAKENEY CLEARFORK UNI #205LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,329
2020-05-0886355642-135-06146GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #131WKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCRECLASS4,500
2020-05-0786354242-135-06149GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #106WKINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLCRECLASS4,500
2020-04-2286339542-135-43764RED BARCHETTA 30-19 #1HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-04-2286339542-135-43764RED BARCHETTA 30-19 #1HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-03-2686301642-135-43762GARDENDALE H #0606LSFDL OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,200Y
2020-03-2586301142-135-40201WEST JORDAN UNIT #508LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP3,900
2020-03-2386291542-135-43761PARKS BELL A3 #4009LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-03-1386272942-135-06777NORTH COWDEN UNIT #313OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,500
2020-03-1286263642-135-01534CONNELL, A.B.-C #1LCROSS TIMBERS ENERGY, LLCRECOMP9,090
2020-03-0485499842-135-35568SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #227OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP9,207
2020-03-0386244242-135-43627CONNELL HEIRS #4CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY, LLCRECOMP8,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.